Bracelet(s) None Title(s) 1 Spouse Lorelei Busquet Role Professional Poker Player | Money finish(es) 21 Name Olivier Busquet Final table(s) 1 Final table(s) 1 Education Cornell University | |
 | ||
Born August 22, 1981 (age 42)
New York City, United States ( 1981-08-22 ) Similar People Daniel Colman, Scott Seiver, Ole Schemion, Sam Trickett, Jason Mercier | ||
Highest ITM
Main Event finish 244, 2008 | ||
Krossover summit 2014 poker player olivier busquet
Olivier Busquet (born August 22, 1981) is an American professional poker player.
Contents
- Krossover summit 2014 poker player olivier busquet
- Poker strategy olivier busquet on reasons to bet
- Early life
- Poker career
- References
Poker strategy olivier busquet on reasons to bet
Early life
Busquet was born on August 22, 1981, in New York City. He attended The Allen-Stevenson School, and Trinity High School, where he competed in chess and sang in the choir. Busquet then attended Cornell University and graduated with a degree in philosophy. Afterwards, he worked on Wall Street for some time.
Poker career
Busquet, who competes in both online and live tournaments, is known as an aggressive player. At the beginning of his career, he lost his bankroll a few times. He found success in heads up sit and go games and earned $2 million in sit and go games before any other player had even earned $1 million. In the 2008 and 2009 World Series of Poker main events, he finished in 244th place and 311th place, respectively. In the fall of 2009, Busquet won the Borgata WPT Poker Open, defeating the largest field in WPT history. As of 2014, Busquet has earned over $6,000,000 in live tournaments in his career of which $765,879 have come from cashes at the WSOP.
